Carney doubles down on Davos critique after Trump call, denies backtracking
TL;DR
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he meant what he said in Davos about unconstrained powers and did not walk back his remarks in a call with President Trump, disputing a report by Scott Bessent; the call touched on topics from Ukraine and Venezuela to Arctic security and the USMCA, with Carney stressing Canada understood and was responding to shifts in U.S. trade policy.
- Carney denies walking back Davos speech in phone call with Trump BBC
- Opinion | The Most Important Foreign Policy Speech in Years The New York Times
- Carney rolls his eyes at US Treasury secretary, telling Trump he meant what he said at Davos AP News
- Maybe the United States Can Be One of Mark Carney’s “Middle Powers” The New Yorker
- The 'middle powers' are having a moment, but can they stand up to Trump? CNBC
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